CNN’s Don Lemon tweets another apology, returns to work
February 22, 2023 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — CNN anchor Don Lemon tweeted an apology to viewers for his remarks about Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley shortly before returning to work on Wednesday, then stuck to the news.
Don Lemon to return to CNN, undergo ‘formal training’
February 21, 2023 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — CNN anchor Don Lemon will return to work Wednesday and will receive “formal training” in the aftermath of his on-air comments about Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley, network CEO Chris Licht said in an email to employees Monday night.
CNN’s Don Lemon regrets saying Nikki Haley past her ‘prime’
February 16, 2023 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Don Lemon startled some colleagues on CNN's morning show Thursday with his implication that Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley, at age 51, was past her prime.
CNN reveals name, start date for new morning show
October 12, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — CNN says it will debut its new morning show on Nov. 1, before a new set is even built but with a new name, to get it in front of viewers a week before the midterm election.
The show will be called “CNN This Morning,” the network said on Wednesday.
CNN revamping morning show with Lemon, Harlow and Collins
September 15, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — CNN is shaking up its morning lineup, saying Thursday that Don Lemon, Poppy Harlow and Kaitlan Collins will team up as hosts of a “reimagined” program that debuts later this year.
They will replace the current team of John Berman and Brianna Keilar at “New Day,” which airs on the news network from 6 to 9 a.m.
Two years after Zoom incident, Jeffrey Toobin leaving CNN
August 13, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Jeffrey Toobin, who rejoined CNN as a legal analyst after stepping away in the wake of exposing himself to colleagues in a Zoom call, said Friday that he was leaving the network after 20 years.
Through the media covering Chauvin case, a collective pause
April 21, 2021 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — With a collective nervous energy, millions of people paused in front of television sets or other screens Tuesday for a verdict in the case that for nearly a year has exposed the raw nerve of racial relations in America...
To air or not air Trump briefings? Pressure on at networks
April 17, 2020 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — After CNN's John King described a video played at President Donald Trump’s coronavirus briefing this week as propaganda, the response was predictable...
CNN’s Lemon doesn’t back down after Trump criticism
August 1, 2019 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — CNN's Don Lemon did not back down despite criticism from President Donald Trump, twice labeling presidential remarks as racist while he was moderating Wednesday's Democratic debate.
New rules for 2nd debate: No 1-word answers or show of hands
July 30, 2019 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Raise your hand if you can think of some different ways CNN will approach the second Democratic presidential debate, which will unfold over two nights in Detroit on Tuesday and Wednesday...
All clear after bomb threat forces evacuation of CNN offices
December 7, 2018 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Police have given the all-clear after a phoned in bomb threat forced the evacuation of CNN's offices in New York...
Democrats are now the ‘party of evil’
November 25, 2018 GMTThe Democrats and their parrots and lapdogs in the liberal media never stop accusing people on the right of being racists, sexists and homophobes.
But if you pay even the slightest attention to what the left says and does, you know that they are the real bigots.
Arkansas man pleads not guilty to threatening Don Lemon
November 15, 2018 GMTMOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. (AP) — A northern Arkansas man who allegedly made threatening phone calls to CNN anchor Don Lemon has pleaded not guilty...
CNN not commenting on Lemon’s remark about white men
November 1, 2018 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — CNN isn't commenting about Don Lemon's statement that white men represent the biggest terrorist threat in the country.
Lemon's statement, on his show Monday, attracted criticism in conservative circles.
NJ senator calls Trump’s attack on LeBron James racist
August 7, 2018 GMTNEWARK, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez says President Donald Trump's attack on NBA star LeBron James is part of a larger pattern of racist behavior...
Trump passes on opportunity to criticize James at Ohio rally
August 5, 2018 GMTBRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump insulted NBA star LeBron James from afar but passed up an opportunity to criticize him on his own turf, sticking to Democrats, the news media and other familiar targets during a campaign rally Saturday night in James' home state of Ohio...
The Latest: Trump doesn’t talk about James during Ohio rally
August 5, 2018 GMTBRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump's comments on former Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James (all times local):
8:45 p.m.
President Donald Trump insulted the intelligence of NBA star LeBron James via Twitter but didn't repeat his criticism of the Ohio native before a home-state crowd.
Trump rips LeBron James’ smarts hours before rally in Ohio
August 5, 2018 GMTBRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — Ahead of campaigning in Ohio on Saturday, President Donald Trump unleashed a withering attack on the state's favorite son, savaging NBA star LeBron James in a late-night tweet that derided the intelligence of one of the nation's most prominent African-American men...